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Emerson Elementary School fourth-grader Evie Strigel, 9, enters examples of similes and metaphors in a workbook during class at the Madison school in December.
Emerson Elementary School fourth-grader Evie Strigel, 9, describes enters examples of similes and metaphors in a workbook during a class session at the Madison school in this December file photo.
A Madison fourth-grader writes examples of similes and metaphors in a workbook.
Revenue for Wisconsin school districts will drop to nearly 2009 levels next school year but then jump beyond this year’s levels under Gov. Scott Walker’s proposed 2015-17 budget, according to an analysis released Thursday by the nonprofit Wisconsin Taxpayers Alliance.
Reporter Molly Beck covers K-12 education and the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction for the State Journal.
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The Madison School Board discussed the 2015-16 budget Monday.
Gov. Scott Walker proposes no per pupil funding in 2015-16.
Walker also calls to stop using Smarter Balanced exams, which students are scheduled to take next month.
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